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The Entrepreneur’s Journey by Kevin Kruse “This manifesto both celebrates and encourages entrepreneurship because we need entrepreneurs to fight the dragons that roam the globe: civil wars, extreme poverty, disease, water scarcity, domestic violence, illiteracy, and so many others. We...

The Growth Hacker Wake Up Call: How Growth Hacking Rewrote Marketing’s Best Practices by Ryan Holiday “It was only a matter of time before someone smart said, 'It doesn’t have to be this way. The tools of the Internet and...

Effective Leaders Create Discomfort by Marcia Reynolds “The best leaders make us feel unsure of ourselves. They help us recognize that what we think is true, is not. Their reflections make us stop and think. Then their questions break down...

Driving Results Through An Organizational Constitution by S Chris Edmonds “An organizational constitution outlines your team’s purpose, values, strategies, and goals. It paints a vivid picture of success, values, and behaviors. It maps out how to work from that picture...

Detecting and Surviving Seven Silent Growth Killers by Robert Sher “Many of the problems that midsized companies must deal with are not obvious. They grow out-of-sight in the dark recesses of midsized organizations, unrecognized by management in their daily routines...

Conquering the Seven Summits: High Achievement, From Mount Everest to Every Business by Susan Ershler & John Waechter “We don’t believe that perseverance is an intrinsic quality possessed by the fortunate few. On the contrary, we’re convinced that anyone can...

Work As We Know It Is Dead by Jacob Morgan “The idea that ‘work sucks’ is engrained in almost every aspect of our professional lives. Employees aren't cogs, work should not be drudgery, and managers can no longer be slave-drivers....

The Humble Pulpit: Leadership Lessons from Pope Francis by Jeffrey A. Krames “Since Jorge Mario Bergoglio became Pope Francis in March of 2012, he has shown the world a new way to lead. Not with bluster or bravado, but with...

Working Across Cultures and Knowing When to Shut Up by Erin Meyer “Today, we are all part of a global network where success requires navigating through wildly different cultural realities. Unless we know how to decode other cultures and avoid...

Watch Your F#*k%^g Language!: Why the Analogies We Embrace Drive Success and Failure, and How to Choose Better Ones by John Pollack “Bad analogies can deceive and distort, even without ill intent by those who make them. Good analogies can...